Network analyzer (electrical) Not to be confused with packet analyzer, telecom network protocol analyzer, or Network analyzer (AC power). ZVA40 vector network analyzer from Rohde & Schwarz. A network analyzer is an instrument that measures the network parameters of electrical networks.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: cyclic (Adjective). Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals. The weather had a cyclic pattern of rain and sun. cyclic (Adjective). Of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring. Benzene and cyclohexane are both cyclic compounds.
What is a 'Cyclical Stock'. A cyclical stock is an equity security whose price is affected by ups and downs in the overall economy. Cyclical stocks typically relate to companies that sell discretionary items consumers can afford to buy more of in a booming economy and cut back on during a recession. Contrast cyclical stocks with consumer staples, which people continue to demand even during a downturn.